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Three tankers damaged in Gulf and one seafarer killed as ...

  • On Saturday, Iran claimed it struck three UK- and US-linked oil tankers in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran's Revolutionary Guard saying the attacks used missiles.
  • Iran says the strikes were retaliation after a Saturday attack by the United States and Israel and described the action under `Operation Epic Fury`, which reportedly killed Iran's Supreme Leader.
  • Reports said a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker was struck, killing one person, while the Palau-flagged oil tanker Skylight was attacked near Khasab, injuring four and prompting evacuation of its crew of 20.
  • Western authorities have not yet confirmed the alleged strikes, and details about the affected vessels remain limited while officials await verification from the United States and United Kingdom.
  • New Delhi urged all sides to exercise restraint and pursue diplomacy, with India's Ministry of External Affairs saying it is deeply concerned and in touch with relevant authorities.
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